Simple Twitter verify_credentials example

verify_credentials.sh

#!/bin/bash
# Test various Bearer tokens in Twitter API verify_credentials/isLoggedIn endpoint  
# parameters:
#   include_entities
#   skip_status
#   include_email

auth_token=$1

usage() { echo "$0 auth_token"; exit 1; }
[ "$#" -ne 1 ] && usage

x_csrf_token='00000000000000000000000000000000'

# No longer works 2024-11-19 (returns 404 in imperatrona/twitter-scraper/blob/master/auth.go#L25)
#bearer_token="AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANRILgAAAAAAnNwIzUejRCOuH5E6I8xnZz4puTs%3D1Zv7ttfk8LF81IUq16cHjhLTvJu4FA33AGWWjCpTnA"

# Both tokens work:
# Low x_rate_limit: 75 (from dimdenGD/OldTwitter/blob/master/scripts/config.js#L3)
#bearer_token='AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAG5LOQEAAAAAbEKsIYYIhrfOQqm4H8u7xcahRkU%3Dz98HKmzbeXdKqBfUDmElcqYl0cmmKY9KdS2UoNIz3Phapgsowi'
# High x_rate_limit: 2000
bearer_token="AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAFQODgEAAAAAVHTp76lzh3rFzcHbmHVvQxYYpTw%3DckAlMINMjmCwxUcaXbAN4XqJVdgMJaHqNOFgPMK0zN1qLqLQCF"

curl -s \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ${bearer_token}" \
  -H "User-Agent: TwitterAndroid/10.21.1" \
  -H "X-Csrf-Token: ${x_csrf_token}" \
  -H "Cookie: ct0=${x_csrf_token}; auth_token=${auth_token}" \
  'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/account/verify_credentials.json?include_email=true' |
  jq